Gorky
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The result is an abstract “moving picture,” sliding through a visual cosmos like a mesmerizing animation of a Surrealist painting by Arshile Gorky or Roberto Matta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2024
The scene in Gorky Park - Moscow's version of London's Hyde Park - is idyllic, with families strolling on the embankment and rollerblading.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2023
“We went one day to the bank—on Gorky Street, it was called at that time—and they took me through the back, to the back door.”
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2023
"Directly. Yes. It is difficult to be cheerful when you understand that people out there are going through such awful times," she said on a visit to Gorky Park one recent evening.
From Reuters ● Dec. 27, 2022
“There’s stuff here from Gide, Gorky . . .” I assured him that I would read them.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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